Program

All abstracts made accessible on-line, Jul. 15, 2017.

Program released, Jul. 2, 2017

Aug. 1 (Tue) Meeting Room 1, Bldg. 18
9:00-9:30 Registration (in the Lounge) & opening
9:30-10:00 Dalan M. Peranginangin: The syntax and semantics of Pagu sentential possessive constructions
10:00-10:30 Naonori Nagaya: On the nature of complementation in Tagalog
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-11:30 Anja Latrouite and Robert D. Van Valin, Jr.: Representing constructional meaning
11:30-12:00 Yoshiko Ono: Types of argument-adjuncts, argument-adjunct-continua, and Transitivity
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:00 Kata Balogh and Rainer Osswald: On the syntax-semantics interface of verbal modifiers in Hungarian
14:00-14:30 Yohei Yamada and Aoi Geka: Clause linkage in Mongolic languages: an RRG approach to microvariation
14:30-15:00 Break
15:00-15:30 Norifumi Kuroshima: Modality in adverbial clauses and clause linkage in Korean
15:30-16:00 Kazuhiro Kawachi and Erika Bellingham: Japanese juncture-nexus types used for different causality types: an experimental study
16:00-17:00 Plenary: Mitsuaki Shimojo: What discourse analysis tells us about discourse-pragmatics in RRG [Slides in pdf format]
Aug. 2 (Wed) Meeting Room 1, Bldg. 18
9:30-10:00 Susumu Okamoto: An RRG analysis of noun incorporation in Fijian
10:00-10:30 Joy Wu: Lexical categories in Amis: an RRG perspective
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-11:30 Chien-pang Wang: Delimiting serial verb constructions: evidence from Saisiyat
11:30-12:00 Ying Fan: Semantics-syntax correlations of serial verb constructions in Mandarin Chinese and Jinjiang Southern Min [withdrawn]
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Poster Session (in the Lounge)
Maduabuchi Sennen Agbo: The linguistics of nyé in Igbò
Kiyono Fujinaga: On the development of Japanese SNS particle nau: a Role and Reference Grammar account
Chien-hung Lin: The relation of comparatives to events in Taiwan Sign Language: a Role and Reference Grammar account
Yuto Yamazaki and Yoshiki Mori: Anapohric function in English it-clefts and German es-clefts within a RRG framework
14:00-14:30 Wataru Nakamura: Case (frame) alternations in potential and desiderative constructions in Japanese: an RRG Account
14:30-15:00 Break
15:00-15:30 Anastasia Chuprina and Natalia Slioussar: Grouping morphologically related verbs in mental lexicon: evidence from Russian affixation
15:30-16:00 Ranko Matasović: Agreement domains and the layered structure of the clause and the NP
16:00-17:00 Plenary: Andrej Malchukov: Subject, PSA, macroroles, transitivity hierarchies: capturing typological preferences in the domain of argument structure [Slides in pdf format]
17:30 Banquet at the on-campus restaurant "Lever son verre" in the Univ. Faculty House (for registration, click HERE.)
Aug. 3 (Thu) Meeting Room 1, Bldg. 18
9:30-10:00 Minoru Yamaizumi: Where is a Japanese NP-wa in LSC?: from the viewpoint of left-dislocation
10:00-10:30 Kiyoko Toratani: Swarm alternation in Japanese revisited
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-11:30 Sergio Ibáñez Cerda: Non-semantic uses of the preposition de in Spanish
11:30-12:00 Armando Mora-Bustos, H. Antonio García Zúñiga, and Israel Martínez Corripio: The structure of the adverbial phrase in Spanish
12:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:00 Hiroto Uchihara and Ambrocio Gutiérrez: Subject and agentivity in Teotitlán Zapotec
14:00-14:30 Lilián Guerrero and Valeria A. Belloro: Non-canonical objects in Yaqui: a case of quirky case?
14:30-15:00 Break
15:00-15:30 Antonio García Zúñiga, Israel Martínez Corripio, and Armando Mora Bustos: Lexical and compounded adverbs in Southern Lacandon
15:30-16:00 Jan Ullrich and Robert D. Van Valin, Jr.: Nuclear structures: passive and noun incorporation in Lakhota
16:00-16:30 Farhad Moezzipour: Pro- and cross-indexing simultaneity in Persian [withdrawn]
16:30-16:40 Closing

Notification of results [Updated on Apr. 29]

The Organizing Committee would like to thank all of you who have submitted abstracts for your sincere academic interest. The screening process is now finished, and we will start to notify the results next week.

The conference program will be released upon confirmation of participation by the authors of accepted abstracts.


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